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Find Open Textbooks and Open Educational Resources (OERs)
- Open Textbook Library (University of Minnesota)
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Open textbooks are licensed by authors and publishers to be freely used and adapted. Download, edit and distribute them at no cost. Over 800 textbooks and other OERs available.
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Free, adaptable, openly licensed textbooks and supplemental resources. - DOAJ: Directory of Open Access Journals This link opens in a new window
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One of the primary places to find listings of quality, peer-reviewed, open access scholarly research journals that publish their material free to everyone in the world. - DOAB: Directory of Open Access Books This link opens in a new window
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Indexes and provides access to scholarly, peer-reviewed open access books and helps users to find trusted open access book publishers. All DOAB services are free of charge and all data is freely available. - MIT Press Direct This link opens in a new window
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Ebooks with key subject areas covered in the complete collection include art and architecture, biomedical sciences, business and finance, computer science, cognitive science, design, education, environment, game studies, humanities, information science, linguistics, neuroscience, new media, philosophy, and social sciences. Contains open access Direct to Open books and journals. - HathiTrust Digital Library This link opens in a new window
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HathiTrust is a partnership of major research institutions and libraries working to ensure that the cultural record is preserved and digitally accessible. A major source of digitized books and other documents. Some of the collection if available for free to all, and additional content is available to Carleton faculty, staff, and students. - zbMATH Open This link opens in a new window
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(Searches through citations, reviews, and author information) An open-access index to published literature in mathematics. Included articles are reviewed and assigned a subject from the Mathematics Subject Classification. Covers 1826 - current.
- OASISOpenly Available Sources Integrated Search (OASIS) is a search tool that aims to make the discovery of open content easier. OASIS is being developed at SUNY Geneseo's Milne Library.
- LibreTextsThe LibreTexts mission is to unite students, faculty and scholars in a cooperative effort to develop an easy-to-use online platform for the construction, customization, and dissemination of open educational resources (OER) to reduce the burdens of unreasonable textbook costs to our students and society.
- BC Campus OpenEdSearch engine for open educational resources and open textbooks.
- Open resources related to a specific bookFrom The California State University, enter an ISBN number for a book and find related open educational resources to support teaching that book or as an alternative.
- GALILEO Open Learning MaterialsThis repository is administrated by Affordable Learning Georgia, an initiative of GALILEO and the University System of Georgia which aims to reduce the cost of textbooks to students and contribute to their retention, progression, and graduation.
- OpenStaxOpenStax books are free to view online, download as PDF, but there is a cost on iBooks.
Pre-print archives
- arXivOpen access archive for articles in physics, computer science, mathematics, and other disciplines.
- List of preprint repositories (Wikipedia)Lists pre-print repositories by discipline.
